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Remember when…

he first line in the Intro in this here issue from October 1993 went as follows: “As many of you will be aware, Avon Park Raceway has been the subject of a planning appeal following the rejection of a planning application to further develop the site…” It went on to explain how the latest angles of attack being used by those seeking to develop the site were excessive noise and a spurious claim that an old gas pipeline somewhere near the grandstand could, maybe, just suddenly explode one day. In much the same way, presumably, as

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